# Kol Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Kol

Kol is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173225**. The 2011 Census counted **79 people in 15 households**, the 160th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 79people (2011)
- 15households
- 79.2%literacy
- 173225PIN code

## Kol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kol is 173225.** Kol falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173225
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021602

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kol from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)25 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kol?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Kol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kot
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kundia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kol known for?

The main crops are **tomato, ginger and maize**. About 24% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kol

Of every 100 households in Kol in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kol · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**22%

Tap water ****100%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**42%

Use banking services ****73%**

**82%

Television ****80%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**10%

None of these assets ****13%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**60%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kol?

■ Kol · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**907

Working population ****53.2%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 60.0% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (14%) · **■** Other work 10 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kasauli

- Kiyar81 people
- Chapla80 people
- Anji79 people
- Chharol79 people
- Shaunli78 people
- Rajari76 people
- Ghat75 people
- Barad74 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kol?173225
- How far is Kol from Solan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kol?79 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kol in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kol?79.2% (Census 2011)